A Funny 
Thing 
Happened ...
… when Michael J. Fox founded an organization to eradicate Parkinson’s disease. By flying 
in the face of convention in many ways, it became a fundraising powerhouse.
"Our associate directors of advancement travel every other week to third week, and when they aren't traveling they are planning their next trip and working on their stewardship," she explains. "The foundation has no outside offices. We are not built for longevity. Adding field offices would be building infrastructure. The team travels all over the county.
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